Fontasia@feddit.nl to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIf a pick-up hits you, you weren't moving fast enoughlemmy.worldimagemessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1131arrow-down112file-text
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/20474047 Found a Minimum Speed Limit sign in the middle of my town.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoIs this even a lawful sign? Or just a shit head city council being cute? I know minimums can be posted on the interstate, but come on, this is clearly a city road.
minus-squarefnrir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·3 months agoAt first I thought it was in metric… Damn you imperial.
minus-squarefl42v@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·3 months agoInstructions unclear, driving at mach 30
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABike [they/them]@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months ago30 m/s would be pretty fast
minus-squarefnrir@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoMetric as in kilometers per hour.
minus-squareAdamEatsAss@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-23 months agoIn the USA it looks to be governed by the state or whomever owns the road (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_limits_in_the_United_States_by_jurisdiction). I’ve only ever seen minimum speed limits on highways.
minus-squarequeermunist she/her@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-23 months ago Mississippi has a minimum speed of 30 mph on four-lane U.S. Highways when no hazard exists. Ah! Mystery solved. I will say a quick search through the article seems to show Mississippi is an exception - most states only have minimum speeds of 40-45mph.
Is this even a lawful sign? Or just a shit head city council being cute? I know minimums can be posted on the interstate, but come on, this is clearly a city road.
At first I thought it was in metric… Damn you imperial.
Instructions unclear, driving at mach 30
rest in plasma
30 m/s would be pretty fast
Metric as in kilometers per hour.
In the USA it looks to be governed by the state or whomever owns the road (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_limits_in_the_United_States_by_jurisdiction). I’ve only ever seen minimum speed limits on highways.
Ah! Mystery solved.
I will say a quick search through the article seems to show Mississippi is an exception - most states only have minimum speeds of 40-45mph.